Re:Let’s Replace JavaScript with Something Better
by krapp on Thursday April 12, 2018 @07:52PM
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>Can you elaborate on why that isn't a good thing?
It's not a bad thing per se, but it's added complexity without any obvious benefit if that code is still doing what javascript already does, just as a binary blob, especially for simple uses like glue code around jQuery or the sort of JS running on Hacker News.
It's not a bad thing per se, but it's added complexity without any obvious benefit if that code is still doing what javascript already does, just as a binary blob, especially for simple uses like glue code around jQuery or the sort of JS running on Hacker News.